03 Dec 1928
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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 03, 1928
Page
1
A vintage showroom feature highlights smart frocks in rich spun silk and white crepe, with bodices trimmed and belts in light hues. It notes white voile fashion returning, and presents two boyish holiday frocks in Valle, Fuji fabrics among an extensive inspection invite.
Advertisement lists GENTS BOOTS in glace and kid varieties. Prices appear unclear but sizes 1 to 10 are offered with plain sewn soles and toe shapes described as last distinct styles. Brands include Tan Calf and Maraball with multiple shapes and full bolt sizes.
Ambiguous OCR style note describes two distinct shoe shapes with welted soles. Mentions brands Borshil and PEI marking 82/8, unclear details on style or origin.
Fragmentary OCR notes show youths' box calf brogues and sewn boots with prices and a dated stamp 19 11. The text is garbled but indicates market activity or footwear styles among youths, mentioning leather models and price references without clear event or location.
Youths tan derby Oxford shoes with pews polus and wminrl atiupe in sizes 1 to 9. Price 19/11. Box cal derby shoes with duley auuirt utyles in hab to el bh pace yy. Glace wallaby wots sewn ule guvd wttlug sizes 1 to 9 at price 18/6 Cree.
In Rome a storm over the Mondagno murder case stirs anti Fascist tensions two years after the Paris incident. Reports say Italian and French authorities brace for further political tensions as troops guard the Italian Embassy in Paris and debates widen over Fascist influence and exile policies. The French government contemplates actions against foreigners amid rising refugee movements from the regime.
Burnt to death in a rear Albion building fire early this morning. Thomas Cumming, a 54-year-old gardener from Scotland, employed by D McLennan, was found among the debris. The wooden workshop housed six compartments, a man’s room, and a garage. a valuable motor was destroyed. Firefighters extinguished the flames after arriving.
Sunday report describes a West Had tram derailment near a footpath edge on Saturday. Two people were injured including Miss Eda Copluy of Wet End. ambulance attended and the vehicle later removed from the scene. A crowd gathered as bystanders assisted, with the tram's impact causing injuries to several passengers and witnesses.
London reports a cautious update on the King’s health. Doctors review the whole position amid continuing anxiety. a bulletin notes no change in condition and prayers spread as the Prince prepares for embarkation.
A severe tram collision at the intersection of George and Harris streets in Sydney on Saturday afternoon injured several people and disrupted traffic. Both drivers, Thomas Cairns and another Miller's Point operator, were injured but survived. the scene drew hundreds of onlookers as emergency crews treated passengers and bystanders. Evidence from the drivers will be heard next Tuesday.
Mussolini lauded the army’s moral restoration and fighting efficiency after resigning as Union Secretary of War. He warned that much remains to be done as the world, including his own country, continues to arm, despite ongoing peace efforts.
A left wing Labour faction opposes official Labour candidates in the upcoming Brisbane elections. In Fortitude Valley the Education Secretary will run against A Tisown of the Winteraiders Federation, while white candidates have been accepted for Bullmiby Kelvin Grove South Brisbane and Merthyr. It is said about £2000 is needed to contest the wealth, and attempts to raise funds target various jobs, but results remain unclear.
A Sunday fire destroyed many valuable instruments and disrupted about 600 telephone subscribers on the power post of Lie Yerunga nota Wathwachwedge Rueda. South Brisbane fire brigade responded immediately, but flames spread before pumps could be refilled, as wires burned and electric lines failed.
The article outlines Archbishop Vo's control over reform measures in Ma, noting Emretil bishops and allied figures guiding church roles. It references ongoing clergy reshaping and swift recovery efforts amid political tension, with focus on church governance and community impact.
England top-scored behind Len Hendren and Harold Larwood as Australia bowled with discipline, yet the visitors posted 621 runs on the first day. Hendren reached 32 and Ubaznuat 39 as the seventh and eighth wickets added 74, while Tate blasted a triple century stand with Grimmett in a long innings before Australia’s bowlers found form.
A garbled ad lists numerous sunshade styles for ladies men and children with floral bases plain tops and decorated borders. Prices range from low to mid figures in a Victorian style catalog tone, mentioning chubby sunshades and beach sunshades in assorted colors and fabrics.
Pure linen finish ready made sheets and pillow cases in hematite and pastel shades. Cotton covers and cushions offered in pink blue and sage. Boxes sized 80 by 100 and 80 by 190 with prices around 0/22 to 6/6.
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